Ireland's co₂ emissions fell from 35.9 Mt in 1995 to 33.3 Mt in 2024.
Ireland · Climate
Greenhouse gases, intensity and temperature contribution.
16 indicators · 16 with data
Ireland's co₂ per capita fell from 9.9 t in 1995 to 6.3 t in 2024.
Ireland's consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita fell from 10.7 t in 1994 to 7.9 t in 2023.
Ireland's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 1,180.7 Mt in 1995 to 2,366.4 Mt in 2024.
Ireland's share of global co₂ emissions fell from 0.2 % in 1995 to 0.1 % in 2024.
Ireland's total greenhouse gas emissions fell from 63.9 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 60.2 Mt CO₂e in 2024.
Greenhouse gas emissions per capita
tonnes CO₂-equivalent per person
177th of 209 · 45th in Europe & C. Asia
Ireland's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 17.7 t CO₂e in 1995 to 11.5 t CO₂e in 2024.
Ireland's co₂ intensity fell from 0.5 in 1993 to 0.1 in 2022.
Ireland's carbon intensity of electricity fell from 676.2 in 1996 to 256.5 in 2025.
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- Methane emissionsup +0.5 %81st of 209
- Nitrous oxide emissionsdown −1.0 %59th of 209
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- CO₂ emissions from coaldown −27.5 %80th of 137
- CO₂ emissions from oilup +1.1 %63rd of 205
- CO₂ emissions from gasup +2.8 %61st of 128
- CO₂ emissions from land-use changedown −362.5 %155th of 194
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- Contribution to global warming from greenhouse gasesunchanged +0.0108th of 205